Spaceballs (1987)

Rescuing the Princess

Captain of the Guard (Stephen Tobolowsky) finds out his men have mistakenly captured the gang’s stunt doubles.

Directed by Mel Brooks.

Released in 1987 by MGM.

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  • character-type: Military Officer
  • character-type: Robot
  • character-type: Stuntman
  • action: Rescue
  • action: Save
  • action: Jump
  • editors-choice: Parodies
  • editors-choice: Shootouts
  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: Spoofs and Satire
  • secondary-genre: Slapstick Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: Cult Comedies
  • mood: Funny
  • prop: Cigar
  • prop: Laser
  • prop: Door
  • prop: Prison Cell
  • setting: Prison
  • setting: Spaceship
  • theme: Failure
  • theme: Heroism
  • actor: Joan Rivers
  • actor: Daphne Zuniga
  • actor: John Candy
  • actor: Bill Pullman
  • actor: Stephen Tobolowsky
  • director: Mel Brooks
  • producer: Ezra Swerdlow
  • editor: Conrad Buff IV
  • costume-designer: Donfeld
  • production-designer: Terence Marsh
  • role-name: Barf
  • role-name: Lone Starr
  • role-name: Princess Vespa
  • role-name: Dot Matrix
  • role-name: Captain of the Guard
  • screenwriter: Ronny Graham
  • screenwriter: Thomas Meehan
  • year: 1987
  • studio: MGM